Ten minutes. Well send it over to you. Im Nikki Burdine in laurel with a group of men who call themselves the 300 men march. They are walking from lawrm, maryland all the way laurel, maryland all the way down to d. C. Guys, can you tell me why youre out here walking this morning . Can you tell me why youre out here walking this morning . Were marching against the violence going on in baltimore city. Were not protesting. Were just a group of men who believe in our community and believe in the people. Thats why were out here. Were walking in d. C. To make a statement to let people know there are people actually out here who care about whats going on. Reporter when you get to d. C. , what are you going to do . Rest. Were just going to be welcomed by whoever is out there and let people know. We dont want to shout. We dont want anything. But we just want to bring awareness to whats going o300 men going on. 300 men march. Reporter these gentlemen have been walking since yesterday at about 6
Statement. Stop the violence. Thanks for joining us. Im nick giovanni. Topping our newscast, the 300 men march. A destination the destination . The national mall. Nikki burdine learned more about it when she went along for the walk this morning. Reporter theyre about to cross over into d. C. Which means todays journey is coming to an end. But the ultimate goal is to stop the violence, particularly the sirnlg of violence in surge of violence in baltimore and d. C. To accomplish that goal, they have a long way to go. The work to reduce violence is not going to be comfortable. Its not going to be convenient. Its not going to be a luxury activity but its something weve got to do. Reporter 35 miles in just over 20 hours and its not going to be easy but theyre not giving up. Their exhaustion is no match for their determination to make a difference. Take responsibility for your own comiewn tip. Step into these community. Step into these young folks lives and guide them away from a path report
Plus give the cspan capitol tour continues. We are at our fifth up outside the statehouse in Richmond Virginia and joining us on the cspan bus is former Virginia Governor doug wilder who served from 19921994. Governor wilders the grandson of slaves the first africanamerican governor in the u. S. Since reconstruction. Governor wilder in your recent autobiography you write that you are product of the state, the good, the bad and the ugly. What did he mean by that . Well as you pointed out being the grandson of slaves one would never expect that person to be the governor of the state to occupy the same seat as Patrick Henry and thomas jefferson. So to the extent that those travails overcome it was a testament to show what the people of virginia had gone through in making sure that image didnt continue. I like to think and i would like to say we are the old union rather new union rather than the old union. Im a product of that and i represent what the people of virginia brought forth and c
I asked President Trump have you in any way urged former f. B. I. Director james comey to slow down or tepid russia investigation regarding flynn . He said no, no, next question. Unequiver call. Unekiv can. One of the conscious that will be brought to the forefront when the special counsel investigates the white house. Its remarked that history has a wray to repeat itself. When it comes to the special prosecutors that is true, too. A dozen times in the last 100 years they dominated the news cycle to put president s on the defensive. The tapes, the matters of the president ial conversations. Those are the matters in which the president has responsibility to defend this office. From watergate to white water. Special counsel can follow leads sometimes arent of course at first. That arent obvious at first. Absolutely. They can veer into almost any direction they want, depending where the evidence takes them. A prime example was land deal focused on an affair. Did trump obstruct justice in
Bait car right in the middle of the strike zone, and the criminals take the bait. You talk to anybody who lives in this neighborhood, they will say smash and grabs are out of control. Aidedd to this decoy car to did not take long for us to confirm that. Iteam parks the decoy car in a neighborhood that has seen a rash of daylight breakins. In less than three hours, we noticed these two men walking by our vehicle several times. Within seconds, they move in. One shatters the window, the other grabs the bag from the front seat. We called 911. As we are giving the details of the crime, this happens. Those are the guys right there. I spot the two men driving by who just brokent d. C. Police go after them. The police make the stop a block away. Are you trying to get away from me or something . Scott are these the two same men who broke into our decoy car . The police find our laptop tossed a few feet away and crime scene investigators surveying the suspects call. Both men are handcuffed and t